Miracle in Cell No. 7
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Miracle in Cell No. 7 (Korean: 7번방의 선물) is a 2013 South Korean comedy[2] drama film starring Ryu Seung-ryong, Kal So-won and Park Shin-hye.[3][4] The film is about a developmentally disabled man wrongfully imprisoned for murder, who builds friendships with the hardened criminals in his cell, who in return help him see his daughter again by smuggling her into the prison.
Miracle in Cell No. 7 | |
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Hangul | 7번방의 선물 |
Hanja | 7番房의 膳物 |
Literal meaning | A Gift from Room 7 |
Revised Romanization | 7beonbang-ui Seonmul |
McCune–Reischauer | 7pŏnbang ŭi Sŏnmull |
Directed by | Lee Hwan-kyung |
Written by | Lee Hwan-kyung Yu Young-a Kim Hwang-sung Kim Young-seok |
Produced by | Kim Min-ki Lee Sang-hun |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Kang Seung-gi |
Edited by | Choi Jae-geun Kim So-yeon |
Music by | Lee Dong-jun |
Production company | Fineworks/CL Entertainment |
Distributed by | Next Entertainment World |
Release date |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$80.3 million[1] |
The movie is based on the real-life story of a man who was tortured and pleaded guilty under duress to the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl on September 27, 1972 in Chuncheon before being finally exonerated in November 2008.[5][6][7][8] Its early working title was December 23 (Korean: 12월 23일).[9][10]